Jamaican National Living in the U.S. Illegally Admits Illegally Voting in a Federal Election in New Jersey
TRENTON, N.J. — An illegal alien from Jamaica has admitted to illegally voting in a federal election, U.S. Attorney Robert Frazer for the District of New Jersey announced on October 19, the Justice Department said. Gaye Tyndale-Simpson, 55, a citizen of Jamaica who has never been a U.S. citizen, pleaded guilty before U.S. Magistrate Judge Rukhsanah L. Singh in federal court in Trenton to one count of voting by an alien in a federal election. According to documents filed in the case and statements made in court, Tyndale-Simpson voted in November 2024 in the general election held in part to elect the President. The charge carries a maximum penalty of six months in prison and a $100,000 fine; sentencing is scheduled for February 24, 2027, before Judge Singh. The case was brought under the U.S. Attorney's Office's Election Integrity Task Force and was investigated by the FBI, Homeland Security Investigations, the U.S. Department of State's Diplomatic Security Service New York Field Office, and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Assistant U.S. Attorney Benjamin D. Bleiberg is prosecuting the case.
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